Viola selkirkii
Long-Spurred Violet
Spurred Stamen
Brockelbank Hill, Highway 980 South of Armit
24-May-2017
Two of the five anthers (such as the one depicted here) have a backward pointing spur. All the anthers are tipped with an orange appendage.
A key to violets originally written by Vern Harmes and subsequently expanded by Glen Lee to include most of the violets found in Saskatchewan can be found here.
Selkirkii: Answers to questions in Lee/Harmes key leading to this species.
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Violaceae: Answers to key questions in Budd's Flora leading to this family.
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